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After both CrowdStrike and Microsoft suggested that Delta’s problems were Delta’s fault, the airline has vowed to get its pound of flesh – or US$500 million.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 23 Dec 2024
Largest Aussie gold producer impacted by ransomware attack
Australia’s largest producer of gold has revealed that its IT systems were affected by a ransomware attack last week.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 13 Aug 2024
Report: Australian cyber security industry ‘not fit for purpose’
According to a new report from StickmanCyber, the local industry is “too small, too male, and is propped up by overseas nationals”.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 13 Aug 2024
Exclusive: RansomHub claims hack on Aussie company Hudson Civil Engineering
The ransomware gang says it has stolen 112 gigabytes of data from the Tasmanian engineering firm.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 12 Aug 2024
Palo Alto Networks hosts inaugural Cyber Safe Kids Family Workshop in Sydney
The cyber security company hosted a free cyber security workshop for families and kids over the weekend.
US national arrested for operating a North Korean laptop farm
A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged with running a scheme that led to the employment of North Korean hackers posing as IT workers.
Exclusive: Hacker claims successful hack of Adreno, the ‘world’s largest dive store’
UPDATED: Adreno confirms incident impacting more than 500,000 customers of the popular Australian dive store.
Nearly 3bn compromised in hack on US background-checking firm
A lawsuit has revealed the details of a massive data breach impacting 2.9 billion individuals.
Home, business security provider ADT customer information leaked
US home and business physical security provider ADT has confirmed that hackers obtained a “limited” amount of customer information, according to a recent SEC filing
Reporter • Fri, 09 Aug 2024
Majority of phishing emails still bypassing security protection
After analysing 17.8 million phishing emails, cyber security researchers have found that 56 per cent were able to bypass verification checks.
Exclusive: Victorian firm Kempe Engineering listed on RansomHub leak site
The ransomware gang claims to have stolen four terabytes of data, including customer and staff information.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 08 Aug 2024
Olympic boxer Danny Green partners with Cyber Wardens to promote cyber security
Analogies to the “sweet science” fly as boxing legend and businessman comes out swinging against cyber security threats.
Exclusive: Meow ransomware gang claims hack of New Zealand IT support firm Banx
The threat actor claims to have 15 gigabytes of stolen data from the company and has already published some documents on the darknet.